In declaring the winner, the Inec chairman, Mahmood Yakubu said that Buhari got more votes than the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and fulfilled the constitutional mandate, which led to his victory.
N'ịkpọpụta onye meriri, onyeisi Inec bụ Mahmood Yakubu kwuru na Buhari nwetere vootu karịa nke onye zọrọ ọchịchị n'okpuru pati PDP bụ Atiku Abubakar, ma mezuo ihe iwu kwuru, nke mere o ji pụta ka onyeisiala.